Julie

Sinkovitz

Middle Distance

Year:
Senior

Hometown:
Woodcliff Lake, N.J.

High School:
Immaculate Heart Acad.

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Bio

2013 OUTDOOR TRACK - Recorded the third-fastest time in the 800 meters in Maryland outdoor history in the ECAC Prelims (2:07.15)…Member of the 4x400 relay team that won the Maryland Invitational (3:46.95)…Also a member of the 4x800 relay team that recorded the fastest time in Maryland outdoor history (8:44.24) at Penn Relays.

2013 INDOOR TRACK - Won the 600 meters at Nittany Lion Challenge with a season best time (1:31.46)...Placed 2nd in the 500 meters at Night at the Armory with a ECAC qualifying time (1:14.07)...Time ranks 3rd all time at Maryland...Ran a season best time in the 800 meters at ACC Championships...Placed 4th in the event (2:08.07)...Time was an ECAC qualifier and ranks 2nd all time at Maryland...Member of the 4x400 relay team at ACC Championships that ranks 10th all time in Maryland history (3:45.31) and the 4x800 relay at Night at the Armory that ranks fourth all time in Maryland history (9:10.07)...Both were season best times and ECAC qualifiers.

2012 OUTDOOR TRACK - Finished 10th at the Maryland Invitational in the 400 (59.03)...Season best mark in the 800 came at the Kehoe Twilight (2:09.78)...Finished 2nd and recorded the 5th fastest time in Maryland history...Finished 11th at ACC Championships in same event (2:10.05)... Member of the 4X400 team that finished 3rd at the Kehoe Twilight (4:02.85) and 6th at the Maryland Invitational (3:59.43)...Part of the 4X800 relay team that finished 1st at the ECAC Championship finals (8:44.98)...Holds the Terps record for fastest time...Member of the 4X800 relay team that finished 10th at the Colonial Relays (9:24.92)...Member of the distance medley relay that won the Penn Relays (11:38.41.)...Mark is fastest all-time in Terps history.

2012 INDOOR TRACK - Finished 7th in the 500 at Saturday Night at the Armory II (1:17.12)...Time ranks 10th all time at Maryland...Ran season best time in 600 at the Nittany Lion Challenge (1:35.84)...Ran team best in 800 at the ACC Championships (2:10.82)...Finished 9th in event...Time is 4th fastest in Terps history... Member of the 4X800 relay team that finished 2nd at Saturday Night at the Armory II (9:04.15)...Time is 2nd fastest in Terps history.

BEFORE MARYLAND - Twice an All-American in the distance medley relay... Earned Runner of the Year honors indoors as a junior... Holds county records in distance medley relay and sprint medley relay... Finished sixth at county meet as a senior at Immaculate Heart Academy in Washington Township... Holds 16 school records there... Fourth indoors at SMOC meet... County champ indoors at 800 meters as a sophomore... All-league honoree in each of her four seasons... All-county selection in cross country, 800, 1600 and two relays... Pre-Maryland PRs of 57 at 400m, 2:13 in 800, 5:03 at 1,600.

PERSONAL - Daughter of Ron & Lourdes Sinkovitz... Father ran track and cross country at Boston College... Has yet to decide on a major... Older sister, Lisa, ran track and cross country at Richmond... Older brother, Kenny, ran track and cross country at Princeton... Involved in youth ministry as a Eucharistic minister... Non-sports hero is her brother... Sports hero is Bernard Lagat... Known to do some singing before a race... Thinks Jessica Biel should play her in a movie of her life... Chose Maryland over Boston College... Enjoys photography and reading.